violinista

Catalan

Etymology

From violí +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central) [bi.u.liˈnis.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Balearic) [vi.o.liˈnis.tə]
• IPA^(key): (Valencia) [vi.o.liˈnis.ta]

Noun

violinista m or f (plural violinistes)

1. violinist

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Italian

Etymology

violino (“violin”) +‎ -ista

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vi.o.liˈni.sta/, /vjo.liˈni.sta/
• Rhymes: -ista
• Hyphenation: vi‧o‧li‧nì‧sta, vio‧li‧nì‧sta

Noun

violinista m or f (masculine plural violinisti, feminine plural violiniste)

1. violinist

Anagrams

• sviolinati, violinasti

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Piedmontese

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vjuliˈnista/

Noun

violinista m

1. violinist

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Portuguese

Etymology

violino +‎ -ista

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vjuliˈniʃtɐ/

Noun

violinista m or f by sense (plural violinistas)

1. violinist (person who plays the violin)

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Spanish

Etymology

From violín +‎ -ista.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bjoliˈnista/ [bjo.liˈnis.t̪a]

Noun

violinista m or f (plural violinistas)

1. violinist
2. third wheel (An unwanted third party accompanying two people on a date)

   Synonym: (Spain) sujetavelas

Further reading

• “violinista”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28